The Treaty Of Waitangi And The Control Of Language

Author: Richard Dawson

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Price : $25.00 NZD
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ISBN : 9780908935550
Publisher : Institute of Policy Studies
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Publication date : 01 July 2001
Dimensions : 210mm X 148mm
Produced in : New Zealand
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This work argues that terms in the Treaty of Waitangi like "sovereignty" and "tino rangitiratanga" do not have a plain meaning; meaning is open to the vicissitudes of time and culture. It seeks to augment the level of policy debate by directing attention to the importance of language.

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